Comparison of NAFLD fibrosis score and BARD score in predicting fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 160-163

  Ruffillo, Gabriela ^a   Fassio, Eduardo ^a   Alvarez, Estela ^a   Landeira, Graciela ^a   Longo, Cristina ^a   Domínguez, Nora ^a   Gualano, Gisela ^a  

^a HOSPITAL NACIONAL PROFESOR ALEJANDRO POSADAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Advanced liver fibrosis; Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis; Noninvasive prediction of fibrosis; Prognosis of NAFLD; Severe liver fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78649633453     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.06.028     Document Type: Article

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